Owner Mike Hinkley takes West Coaster on a tour of the under-construction facility UPDATE 5/10: Direct from the source: Lisa Hinkley, Green Flash VP and Co-Founder, reports that the brewery's Vista … [Read more...] about Green Flash Expansion Grand Opening Announced
May!
Our May issue is out in the wild! Pick it up at any of our distribution locations, or, if you like, you can read it online. Between all of the staff here at West Coaster, we have visited every … [Read more...] about May!
Incoming San Diego Beer Events 4/27 – 5/1
Here's what's coming up beer-wise in the next few days. Sorry for lagging on this post to the morning crew. Related: look forward to our travel issue that should be flying off the press momentarily … [Read more...] about Incoming San Diego Beer Events 4/27 – 5/1
BLAH Tasting for Japan
This upcoming Monday, April 25th, at 6PM Blind Lady Ale House will be doing a benefit tasting with all of the proceeds going towards the International Relief Commitee's fund for Japan. $35 dollars … [Read more...] about BLAH Tasting for Japan
Upcoming events in San Diego Beer 4/20 – 4/24
Every week is beer week in San Diego. Here's what's on the plate via the WC Event Calendar 4/20 (drink beer every day) 4P - Deschutes Sampling @ Olive Tree Market 4P - MIHO Gastrotruck 2 Course … [Read more...] about Upcoming events in San Diego Beer 4/20 – 4/24
Deschutes Base Camp
Thanks to Jeff's spotting of a giant barrel trailer named Woody, we just figured out that Deschutes has planned a multi-day tour of San Diego. It's called Base Camp, and the schedule is pretty … [Read more...] about Deschutes Base Camp
San Diego Beer events April 13-17
There is much to do if you are thirsty. Here's what we have via the West Coaster Event Calendar. Wednesday 5P-Close Small Bar is doing a keep the pint night with Big Sky Brewing out of Missoula, … [Read more...] about San Diego Beer events April 13-17
Tap That Cask @ The Tipsy Crow 4/11
Tomorrow, The Tipsy Crow is going to host it's bi-weekly Tap That Cask event. If you're downtown looking to wet your whistle with San Diego Beer, there will be a cask of Stone Brewing Company's Pale … [Read more...] about Tap That Cask @ The Tipsy Crow 4/11
San Diego International Beer Festival Pre-Sale Deal
It's official. Festival season is in full swing. The venerable Tom Nickel has a hand in organizing the upcoming San Diego International Festival of Beers that's going to be at the San Diego County … [Read more...] about San Diego International Beer Festival Pre-Sale Deal
Festival of Beers, April 9
With the abatement of the rain, San Diegans are beginning to poke their heads out from shelter just in time for festival season. It looks like for the 4th year in a row, CityBeat's Festival of Beers … [Read more...] about Festival of Beers, April 9